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TV3 Lithuania
Country Lithuania
Broadcast area Lithuania
HeadquartersP. Lukšio g. 23, LT-09132 Vilnius, Lithuania
Programming
Picture formatSD, HD 2018–present
Ownership
OwnerTV3 Group (Providence Equity Partners)
Sister channelsTV8, TV6
History
LaunchedApril 11, 1993
Links
Websitetv.tv3.lt
Availability HD 2018–present
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial televisionChannel 3

TV3 Lithuania (TV trys) is a Lithuanian free-to-air television channel that was launched on 11 April 1993. It was owned by Modern Times Group (MTG) until 2017, when it was acquired by Providence Equity Partners for €115 million.

Broadcasting

  • TV3 Lithuania is transmitted through digital terrestrial television. TV3, as with other channels of the Media Baltics group in the Baltic States, switched to HD broadcasting on 26 July 2018.[1]
  • The channel can also be seen via cable, satellite, IPTV or TV3 Play.

History

  • TV3 Lithuania first started broadcasting in 1992 as TELE-3.
  • In 1996, the company filed for bankruptcy, as it was in debts. Then Modern Times Group (MTG) saved the company by paying out all of the debts.[citation needed]
  • In 1997, TELE-3 programmes became broadcast as TV3 programmes.
  • In 2017, MTG sold all of their TV channels and radio stations to Providence Equity Partners.

Programming

Programs telecasted on TV3 include The Simpsons, Sturm Der Liebe, Krepšinio namai, Bir Zamanlar Cukurova, Disegnando tu amor, Gelbėtojai išgelbėtojai, Mano meilė karantinas and Gero Vakaro Šou. Routine programming includes movies and lifestyle shows, as well as reality and news programs. The channel broadcasts the Lithuanian version of The X Factor and Secret Story.

Foreign shows and series
Original name Origin
Sturm Der Liebe  Germany
Bir Zamanlar Cukurova  Turkey
Disegnando tu amor  Mexico
The Simpsons  United States
Krepšinio namai  Lithuania
Mano meilė karantinas (Comedy)  Lithuania
Gelbėtojai išgelbėtojai (Comedy)  Lithuania
Tobula Kopija  Lithuania
Lidl Grilio Talentai  Lithuania
Maisto Kelias  Lithuania
Skaniai ir Paprastai  Lithuania
Gero Vakaro Šou  Lithuania
Lithuania's Got Talent  Lithuania
X Faktorius  Lithuania
TV Pagalba  Lithuania

Films

Foreign shows and series
Original name Origin
Immenhof - Das Abenteuer eines Sommers  Germany
Demain tout commence  France
Coconut the Little Dragon 2: Into the Jungle!  Germany
Les nouvelles aventures d'Aladin  France
Wrongfully Accused  Germany
Snitch  United States

Sports

Basketball

  • 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification
  • 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup
  • EuroBasket 2021 qualification
  • EuroBasket 2022
  • Lithuania national basketball team fixtures

Olympic Games

  • 2018 Winter Olympics
  • 2020 Summer Olympics
  • 2022 Winter Olympics
  • Logo changes
  • TV3 logo used until 2009
    TV3 logo used until 2009
  • TV3 logo (2009–2013)
    TV3 logo (2009–2013)
  • TV3 logo (2013–2019)
    TV3 logo (2013–2019)
  • TV3 logo (2019–present)
    TV3 logo (2019–present)

See also

References

  1. ^ "All Media Baltics media group's TV channels in Latvia now available in HD". TV3 Group. 2018-07-26. Retrieved 2021-09-04.


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